Example sentences of "know [conj] [pron] [vb past] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | She did n't know very much about romance , to be sure , just enough to know that it seemed to be a force that did not like to be tamed and squeezed into the orderly compartments of people 's lives . |
| 2 | Now then I do n't know if she talked to you |
| 3 | Endill did not know if he wanted to be hard but was too tired to argue . |
| 4 | He did n't know if he wanted to . |
| 5 | Probably were n't I do n't know but they seemed to us I may be looking at it from a child 's eyes but er that 's how they seemed to be to me . |
| 6 | wh I remember that when I was at home it was a mixed sort of meeting in which some of the people from the village were coming who you did n't really know but they had to be asked |
| 7 | I do n't know because I said to you oh I had a super view |
| 8 | I do n't know whether he listened to me or not . |
| 9 | I know that he took to you and I 'm sure you 'll learn an awful lot — and you 'll meet such interesting people ! ’ replied Louise , equally thrilled . |
| 10 | We know that she came to grief . |
| 11 | Gauge people 's reaction you know as I said to you earlier are you with that Mike because of all I had contact and I thought I saw you |
| 12 | As it is there are thousands of girls like me , and at least we have the comfort of knowing that he belonged to no one , and can belong to no one . |
| 13 | ‘ Whilst recognising that staff in other parts of AEA would undoubtedly be more concerned , he and his colleagues in the UK and overseas subsidiaries knew that they had to ‘ Keep their eye on the ball , push ahead with product development , sell hard and achieve their demanding targets for growth . ’ |
| 14 | If they believed they had ‘ natural ability ’ , they well knew that it had to be refined and fastened by a bridle of discipline . |
| 15 | That 's why sometimes they got mad at him because they knew he was talking to them and about them and they knew that it applied to them . |
| 16 | But I think that by the end of his career , Mario knew that he belonged to another time and another place . |
| 17 | George did not like being firm with Lennie but he knew that he had to be cruel to be kind . |
| 18 | He had not seen any of his children for ten years ; but he guessed that Alexei knew that he hated to be treated with formal courtesy . |
| 19 | I knew that he needed to be alone to think about all that he had heard . |
| 20 | It had been bad enough lying to Piers , leaving him because she knew that she had to , however much she disliked it , but to while away her time here , doing nothing but mulling over past events , was a recipe for misery . |
| 21 | I knew that there had to be a wound : she had not been drowned or strangled or poisoned . |
| 22 | Although I had seen you , Frankenstein , for only a few moments , I knew that I belonged to you . |
| 23 | As soon as I set foot in there , I knew that I had to be involved somehow . |
| 24 | ‘ I knew that I had to be the best at everything if I was to haul my family out of the financial trouble they were in . |
| 25 | She knew if she went to bed she would n't sleep . |